adj. 下方的;在底部的;較低級的;
v. 降低;減少;縮?。?/p>
用作形容詞(adj.)
用作定語
~+n.
The lower deck is more convenient.
下層甲板更方便些。
If you don't accept a lower profit, you'll price yourself right out of the market.
如果你不愿減少利潤,你的貨在市場上就沒有銷路。
The lower classes are always with us.
我們總是和下層社會人民在一起。
用作表語
S+be+~
Prices are lower than usual this year.
今年的物價比以往低。
用作動詞(v.)
用作及物動詞
S+~+n./pron.
She lowered her gun slowly.
她慢慢地放下她的槍。
He lowered her onto the chair.
他把她放下,讓她坐在椅子上。
He lowered the flag on the pole.
他將桿上的旗降下。
Can you lower the light a little?你能把燈放低一些嗎?
1. I felt a sharp pain in my lower back.
我感覺到后腰一陣劇痛。
2. Basal metabolism is much lower for creatures in cold water.
冷水中生物的基礎代謝速度要低很多。
3. Companies are moving jobs to towns with a lower cost of living.
各公司正在把工作崗位轉移至生活費用較低的城鎮(zhèn)。
4. He comes from a completely uncultured, lower middle-class family.
他來自中下階層一個根本沒什么文化的家庭。
5. Many businesses are cutting back by employing lower-paid part-time workers.
很多企業(yè)通過雇用薪金低廉的兼職工人來減少開支。
6. This is an important step toward lower interest rates.
這是向較低利率邁出的重要一步。
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